Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 93, Issue 9 , Pages 3910-3924 , September 2010

A methodology for monitoring globular milk protein changes induced by ultrafiltration: A dual structural and functional approach

  • M. Van Audenhaege

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UMR1253 Science et Technologie du Lait et de l’Œuf, 35042 Rennes, France
    • Agrocampus Ouest, UMR1253 Science et Technologie du Lait et de l’Œuf, 35042 Rennes, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding authors.
    • ,
  • J. Belmejdoub

      Affiliations

    • Université Rennes 1, UMR6226 Sciences Chimiques de Rennes, CNRS, 35042 Rennes, France
    • Université européenne de Bretagne, 35000 Rennes, France
    • ,
  • D. Dupont

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UMR1253 Science et Technologie du Lait et de l’Œuf, 35042 Rennes, France
    • Agrocampus Ouest, UMR1253 Science et Technologie du Lait et de l’Œuf, 35042 Rennes, France
    • ,
  • A. Chalvin

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UMR1253 Science et Technologie du Lait et de l’Œuf, 35042 Rennes, France
    • Agrocampus Ouest, UMR1253 Science et Technologie du Lait et de l’Œuf, 35042 Rennes, France
    • ,
  • S. Pezennec

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UMR1253 Science et Technologie du Lait et de l’Œuf, 35042 Rennes, France
    • Agrocampus Ouest, UMR1253 Science et Technologie du Lait et de l’Œuf, 35042 Rennes, France
    • ,
  • Y. Le Gouar

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UMR1253 Science et Technologie du Lait et de l’Œuf, 35042 Rennes, France
    • Agrocampus Ouest, UMR1253 Science et Technologie du Lait et de l’Œuf, 35042 Rennes, France
    • ,
  • F. Garnier-Lambrouin

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UMR1253 Science et Technologie du Lait et de l’Œuf, 35042 Rennes, France
    • Agrocampus Ouest, UMR1253 Science et Technologie du Lait et de l’Œuf, 35042 Rennes, France
    • ,
  • M. Rabiller-Baudry

      Affiliations

    • Université Rennes 1, UMR6226 Sciences Chimiques de Rennes, CNRS, 35042 Rennes, France
    • Université européenne de Bretagne, 35000 Rennes, France
    • ,
  • G. Gesan-Guiziou

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UMR1253 Science et Technologie du Lait et de l’Œuf, 35042 Rennes, France
    • Agrocampus Ouest, UMR1253 Science et Technologie du Lait et de l’Œuf, 35042 Rennes, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding authors.

Received 14 December 2009 ,Accepted 22 May 2010.

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PII: S0022-0302(10)00415-7

doi: 10.3168/jds.2009-2995

Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 93, Issue 9 , Pages 3910-3924 , September 2010

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